A planning application from a company part-owned by IKEA to build 48 low-cost modular homes at a site just off the Stoke Gifford By-Pass has been refused permission by officials at South Gloucestershire Council after they raised concerns over the potential for harm to priority habitats, landscape character, trees and protected species.
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Pace picks up on emerging 1,600+ home new neighbourhood
Anyone using the Stoke Gifford By-Pass, Hambrook Lane or Old Gloucester Road in recent months will have noticed a marked increase in construction activity as housing developers have begun creating access points into areas designated for the building of more than 1,600 new homes.
Continue readingIKEA looking to build modular homes at site bordering the Stokes
A building firm part-owned by furniture maker IKEA has submitted plans to build 50 low-cost, sustainable homes at a site just off the Stoke Gifford By-Pass. BoKlok specialises in homes that are assembled from three-dimensional timber-frame modules that are manufactured off-site.
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